Toronto celebrates ground-breaking of new Housing Now rental homes 

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Toronto – Mayor Olivia Chow was at 5207 Dundas St. W. to celebrate the start of construction of new rental homes as part of the Housing Now Initiative – creating new mixed-income complete communities on City-owned land. The Mayor was joined by the following dignitaries at the ground-breaking: Councillor Paula Fletcher (Toronto-Danforth) Abi Bond, Executive Director, Housing Secretariat, City of …

Toronto report recommends housing pledge to build 285,000 new homes by 2031

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Toronto – A City of Toronto staff report is recommending City Council make a housing pledge to achieve or exceed the provincial housing target of 285,000 new Toronto homes by 2031. The 285,000 home target is an ambitious goal and a call to action for the City, other orders of government and stakeholders. At its meeting on Thursday, April 27, …